Yanmar to Become Official Top Partner of Bangkok Glass

OSAKA, Japan, Sept. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Yanmar Co., Ltd., has announced commencement of its sponsorship for Bangkok Glass, a professional football club in the Thai Premier League and winner of the 2014 Thaicom Foundation Championship.

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Since the formation of its very own football team in 1957, Yanmar has made constant efforts toward the promotion of football. A Partner Company of Cerezo Osaka, Yanmar is also an Official Global Partner for the English Premier League's Manchester United.

With a view to expanding its business in Southeast Asia, Yanmar is working to raise brand awareness in the region through sports communication, and its ties here also include sponsorship of the AFC Champions League and the Vietnamese National Football Team. In its new capacity as an Official Top Partner of Bangkok Glass, Yanmar will support the "Glass Rabbits" from the 2015-2016 season, determined to contribute to the further development of the team.

Starting as far back as the 1970s, Yanmar has been supporting Thailand's industry, with products that include agricultural and construction machinery, and diesel engines for a wide range of industrial machinery. The company will continue to provide the market with high-quality products and services toward enhanced levels of customer satisfaction.

Yanmar is confident that this partnership will further promote the company's presence and activities, and is looking forward to sharing great achievements together.

Outline of Bangkok Glass Football Club:

Established: 2006

Ground: Leo Stadium, Pathum Thani, Thailand

Coach: Ricardo Rodriguez

Website: http://www.bangkokglassfc.com

Thai Premier League:  http://thaipremierleague.co.th/2015/index_en.php

Note: Information contained in this news release is valid at the time of publication and may differ from the most recently available information.

SOURCE Yanmar Co., Ltd.

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